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Stainless-steel self-retracting safety knife, straight handle, automatic blade retraction

Olfa

Olfa SK-14 Self-Retracting Safety Knife Stainless Steel

SKU CH-83Y3-GXS8R

Self-retracting safety knife with stainless-steel handle cuts plastic bags, film and foil

  • Self-retracting blade prevents accidental cuts when released
  • Stainless steel handle resists corrosion during daily use
  • Cuts plastic bags, film and foil cleanly
  • Compact 5 5/16 in length fits tool pouches easily
  • 1 3/4 in width gives firm, comfortable grip

Olfa SK-14 Self-Retracting Safety Knife

The Olfa SK-14 is a self-retracting safety knife built for electricians and general trade use. Its stainless steel handle houses a blade that retracts automatically the moment the user releases the grip. This mechanism reduces the risk of accidental cuts during repetitive tasks. The tool is designed for cutting plastic bags, film, foil and similarly tough materials.

Automatic blade retraction replaces fixed-blade

Fixed or manually retracted blades stay exposed after a cut, creating a persistent hazard in busy environments. The SK-14 removes that risk by springing the blade back into the handle instantly when pressure is released. The upgrade is worth it whenever workers handle high volumes of packaging material and need one-handed operation without a separate locking step.

Suited for packaging, electrical and warehouse tasks

The knife fits users who open wrapped cable, conduit sleeves or bulk packaging on a daily basis. Its straight stainless handle resists corrosion and wipes clean. Buyers who need a knife for precision trimming, scoring drywall or cutting thick cardboard should look at a different tool, as the self-retracting action limits blade exposure depth and control for those jobs.

Highlights

  • Self-retracting blade prevents accidental cuts when released
  • Stainless steel handle resists corrosion during daily use
  • Cuts plastic bags, film and foil cleanly
  • Compact 5 5/16 in length fits tool pouches easily
  • 1 3/4 in width gives firm, comfortable grip

Specifications

BrandOLFA

Questions about this item

What are the overall length and width of the OLFA SK-14 knife?

The overall length is 5 5/16 in. and the overall width is 1 3/4 in., so check that your tool pouch or belt loop can accommodate those dimensions.

How does the self-retracting mechanism engage during use?

The blade retracts automatically the moment you release the handle; the common mistake is keeping thumb pressure on the slider after the cut, which prevents retraction.

Which parts of the OLFA SK-14 will need replacement over time?

Only the safety blade is a consumable; the stainless-steel handle is built for the life of the tool, so plan to swap blades when they dull.

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